“Time will tell”.
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“You’ll never have a strong opposition with this regime”.
“It certainly was offensive at the time and still is offensive now”, Mr Parry said.
When pressed by Mr Corbyn over concerns around mental health services, Mr Cameron admitted more needed to be done in this area, but argued improvements had been made. That’s a lesson that people should read. “The damage has been done, it will take a minimum two to three elections to recover”.
Jeremy Corbyn was yesterday facing the threat of Labour defections after days of turmoil over his leadership.
The ORB findings will embolden Labour MPs already lamenting a poor performance by Mr Corbyn in his first week as leader.
“One of our key tasks in Welsh Labour is to convert all that enthusiasm for the hard work we need to get done in the Labour party – the door knocking, the envelope filling, the telephone canvassing”, she said.
Jeremy Corbyn caused concern in the Jewish community during the leadership campaign, over connections with extremists and anti-Semites.
Mr Corbyn repeatedly refused to say during a pre-PMQs interview that he was prepared to join in renditions of God Save The Queen.
His first week as leader has seen senior figures in his party apparently adopt conflicting policy positions.
Cllr Pakenham added that he agrees with his stance on nationalising the railways, which he
believes would have positive impact on the commuter heavy St Albans district.
In 2003, McDonnell attended a meeting to commemorate Irish republican Bobby Sands and said: “It’s about time we started honouring those people involved in the armed struggle”.
“Just at the moment, it seems to me to be hard, but I’m willing to be surprised”, he said. “But we are working this position out at the moment”.
Outgoing shadow business secretary Chuka Umunna said Corbyn was unable to assure him he would support the UK’s continued membership of the EU.
The Richmond Park and North Kingston MP was speaking about the newly-elected Labour leader at a Tory mayoral candidate hustings in Wandsworth Town Hall last night. “My proposal, which the party will have to discuss – and they will – is that we should not impose the current benefit cap”.
Asked about the possibility of Mr Corbyn apologising on behalf of the party for the Iraq war, he replied: “I don’t think we should apologise but that’s a matter for Mr Corbyn to decide, if he’s going to apologise”.
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On Monday the Luton News revealed that Mr Shuker’s cross town colleague Kelvin Hopkins was invited to meet with Mr Corbyn’s team over a role, but opted to remain a backbench MP.
